diff --git a/tests/helpers/stubs.py b/tests/helpers/stubs.py
index ffc8349b0..6998958b8 100644
--- a/tests/helpers/stubs.py
+++ b/tests/helpers/stubs.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import builtins
 import importlib
 import types
 
-from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtSignal, QPoint, QProcess, QObject, QUrl
+from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtSignal, QPoint, QProcess, QObject, QUrl, QByteArray
 from PyQt5.QtGui import QIcon
 from PyQt5.QtNetwork import (QNetworkRequest, QAbstractNetworkCache,
                              QNetworkCacheMetaData)
@@ -193,13 +193,18 @@ class FakeNetworkReply:
         self.headers[key] = value
 
 
-def fake_qprocess():
-    """Factory for a QProcess mock which has the QProcess enum values."""
-    m = mock.Mock(spec=QProcess)
-    for name in ['NormalExit', 'CrashExit', 'FailedToStart', 'Crashed',
-                 'Timedout', 'WriteError', 'ReadError', 'UnknownError']:
-        setattr(m, name, getattr(QProcess, name))
-    return m
+class FakeProcess(QProcess):
+
+    def __init__(self, parent: QObject = None) -> None:
+        super().__init__(parent)
+        self.start = mock.Mock(spec=QProcess.start)
+        self.startDetached = mock.Mock(spec=QProcess.startDetached)
+        self.readAllStandardOutput = mock.Mock(
+            spec=QProcess.readAllStandardOutput, return_value=QByteArray(b''))
+        self.readAllStandardError = mock.Mock(
+            spec=QProcess.readAllStandardError, return_value=QByteArray(b''))
+        self.terminate = mock.Mock(spec=QProcess.terminate)
+        self.kill = mock.Mock(spec=QProcess.kill)
 
 
 class FakeWebTabScroller(browsertab.AbstractScroller):
diff --git a/tests/unit/misc/test_guiprocess.py b/tests/unit/misc/test_guiprocess.py
index d8cda7dd1..f649fbe42 100644
--- a/tests/unit/misc/test_guiprocess.py
+++ b/tests/unit/misc/test_guiprocess.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def proc(qtbot, caplog):
 def fake_proc(monkeypatch, stubs):
     """A fixture providing a GUIProcess with a mocked QProcess."""
     p = guiprocess.GUIProcess('testprocess')
-    monkeypatch.setattr(p, '_proc', stubs.fake_qprocess())
+    monkeypatch.setattr(p, '_proc', stubs.FakeProcess())
     return p